LingakuFrequency rank: 19,746. – 19,842.
- rear gate (esp. of castle); back entrancesee also 大手【おおて】
- one who arrests
- force attacking the rear of a castlesee also 大手【おおて】
- (opponent's) weak point
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Forms
- 搦め手【からめて】【からめで】Frequency rank: 19,746. – 19,842.
- からめ手【からめて】【からめで】
- 搦手【からめて】【からめで】
- 絡め手【からめて】【からめで】Frequency rank: 44,487. – 45,255.
- からめて
- からめで
Generated definitions (experimental)
- rear gate (esp. of castle); back entrance
- one who arrests
- force attacking the rear of a castle
- (opponent's) weak point
This refers to a secondary entrance to a building, particularly a castle, which is often less fortified than the main entrance.
This usage refers to an individual, often in law enforcement, who detains or apprehends a person, typically in connection with a crime.
This meaning relates to a military strategy where an attacking force targets the less protected areas, typically the back of a fortification.
In a metaphorical sense, this usage refers to a vulnerable aspect of a person or situation that can be exploited.
Generated collocations (experimental)
からめて搦め手をつかう使うto use a surprise attackからめて搦め手からせめる攻めるto attack from the rearからめて搦め手こうりゃく攻略rear gate strategyからめて搦め手のいち位置position of the rear gateてき敵のからめて搦め手をさぐる探るto probe the opponent's weak pointからめて搦め手をとる取るto capture the rearからめて搦め手でこうげき攻撃するto launch an attack from the rearからめて搦め手をまもる守るto defend the rear entranceからめて搦め手のぼうぎょ防御defense of the rear gateしろ城のからめて搦め手rear gate of the castleからめて搦め手をすすめる進めるto advance through the back entrance